Season by Season

In the winter, coastal rivers offer interesting flows and relatively
warm air temperatures.
See the left-hand column of the Relief Map
for a list of recommended coastal runs.
In spring, Sierra rivers have flows that vary depending on
headwater altitude, snowpack, and melt rate.
See the right-hand column of the Relief Map
for a list of recommended Sierra runs.
In summer and fall, you are limited to dam releases, including the following: